Rural development, international markets and labour appropriation by sex: a case study of l'oulja region, Morocco

Beneria L.

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Abstract: Working paper of the manpower needs generated by labour intensive fruit and vegetable agricultural production for export, and the agricultural employment of rural women under a traditional sharecropping system in the Oulja region of Morocco. Analyses the impact of economic development on the agrarian structure. Describes the rebaa farming system. Examines the labour force participation and working conditions of women workers. Discusses agricultural policy implications. Bibliography and statistical tables.

Keywords: labour demand; labour intensive employment.; fruit.; vegetable; agricultural production; export; agricultural employment; rural women; sharecropping; economic development; agrarian structure; farming system.; labour force participation; working conditions; women workers; agricultural policy; statistical table; besoins en main-d'oeuvre; emploi à forte intensité de main-d'oeuvre; fruit; légume; production agricole; exportation; emploi agricole; femmes rurales; métayage; développement économique; structure agraire; système d'exploitation agricole; taux d'activité; conditions de travail; travailleuses; politique agricole; tableau statistique; necesidad de mano de obra; empleo con alto coeficiente de mano de obra; fruta; hortaliza; producción agrícola; exportación; empleo agrícola; mujeres rurales; aparcería; desarrollo económico; estructura agraria; sistema agrícola; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; condiciones de trabajo; trabajadoras; política agraria; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 25 P. pages
Date: 1986
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 10, Rural Employment Policy Research Programme

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